Like the first daffodils of spring — or vultures returning to Marion’s water tower — a different rite of passage (often a wrong) typically marks the start of campaign season. The first mud to be slung ...

The idea for the business began while Peterson was living in California with her husband. After discovering the popularity of specialty soda drinks there, she thought the concept might fill a niche ...

Improved seating and an improved area for kids to read and play will be among the projects financed in part by a $2,500 grant awarded to Goessel City Library by Goessel Community Foundation. Librarian ...

Jared Barney was just a fan in the front row, beaming up at the nationally recognized bands on stage at last year’s Chingawassa Days. This year, the industrial mechanic — whose Tampa family and ...

The all-league baseball team selected Jameson Looper and Easton Babcock from Marion for the second team. Marion’s Carson Krause was an honorable mention.

Hillsboro City Council discussed utility rates, spending, and long-term finances Tuesday after a review showed city reserve balances below policy targets. Interim administrator Michael Webb told ...

Dave Crofoot, however, will face four challengers in August in a district that includes Florence, the southern part of Marion, and Centre, Doyle, Fairplay, Gale, and Wilson Townships: Tom Britain, a ...

Flying was a piece of cake. It was Memorial Day weekend, and Saturday was quiet. Folks already were at their destinations by then. Richard, my son-in-law, texted, “I’m your Uber driver today. Text me ...

Chingawassa Days will showcase a wide range of sounds in Marion’s Central Park with Friday night and Saturday night built around homegrown talent and rising national talent.

For 52 years, generations of adults and children could rely on one thing when they walked into Marion City Library — a smile from librarian Janet Marler. “I have been fortunate to have a job I loved ...

Receiving state degrees, the highest honor Kansas FFA bestows on its members, were Addison Bina, Lillian Hauck, Kaden Hutchinson, and Blaise Kitzmiller of Centre and Auryona Countryman, Silas Nickel, ...

Marion County commissioners Monday accepted a John Deere M-Gator utility vehicle from the Kansas Forest Service for wildland firefighting. The county’s expected cost to outfit the vehicle with ...